Samuel D. Beher
(1796-1863)
Eliza Ann Davis
(1806-1888)
Isaac H. Dill
(1827-1872)
Polly Anne Gilson
(1824-1903)
Marcus B. Beher
(Abt 1841-1896)
Mary Elizabeth Dill
(Abt 1841-1877)
Bertha Beher
(1871-1946)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Ferman R. Cox

Bertha Beher 2

  • Born: 13 May 1871, Greenfield, Hancock, IN 3
  • Marriage (1): Ferman R. Cox on 30 May 1891 in , Hancock, IN 1
  • Died: 15 Jul 1946, Wheeling, Ohio, WV at age 75 3 4
  • Buried: 18 Jul 1946, Cameron, Marshall, WV 3

   FamilySearch ID: LV6Z-1MX.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1880 in Greenfield, Hancock, IN. 5 The 1880 census recorded John J. Hanck [handwriting poor, should be indexed as Hauck], grocer, 40, and his wife Ann E., 33. Living with them is Ann's niece, Bertha Beher, 8. Also in the home is Jane Slifer, servant, 15, and Otto Pfaendler, boarder, 22. John J. was born in Indiana and his parents in Bavaria, Germany. Ann was born in Indiana, her father in Virginia and mother in Massachusetts. Bertha and her parents were born in Indiana.

2. Census in 1900 in Pleasant Township, Grant, IN. 6 The 1900 census recorded Firman R. Cox, glass flatener, 43, born Sep 1857, living with wife Bertha, 29, May 1871; Gracie, 7, July 1893; Howard P., 6, Jan 1894; Martha E., 2, Mar 1898; Lencie M., 1, Oct 1899; and son Firman R. Cox, 20, Nov 1880, old enough to be the son of Firman's first wife. The census column reports wife Bertha had birthed 5 children and 4 were alive in 1900. Firman Sr. and Jr. and their parents were born in New Jersey. The other children were born in Indiana, their father in New Jersey, and mother in Indiana. Bertha and her parents were born in Indiana.

3. Residence: on 13 Dec 1933 in Camden, Lewis, WV. 2

4. Cause of Death: Bertha died at O. V. General Hospitall from chronic myocarditis, 15 Jul 1946, Wheeling, Ohio, WV. 3

5. Residence: on 15 Jul 1946 in Cameron, Marshall, WV. 3


Bertha married Ferman R. Cox on 30 May 1891 in , Hancock, IN.1 (Ferman R. Cox was born in Sep 1857 in , Gloucester, NJ.)

Sources

1 Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriage Index, 1800-1941 (Works Progress Administration, comp. Index to Marriage Records Indiana: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940.), Firman R. Cox and Bertha Beher m. 30 may1891 Hancock Co. IN.

2 Rushville Republican (Rushville, IN), 13 Dec 1933, page 1. Obituary of Mrs. Ann Eliza Beher Jones.

3 West Virginia Division of Culture and History (Vital Records search. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/ .), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5688751&Type=Death Bertha Cox b. 13 May 1871 in Greenfield, Indiana, d. 15 Jul 1946.

4 FamilySearch.org, West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMZX-T19 Bertha Cox, 15 Jul 1946.

5 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH9Q-5CG Bertha Beher in household of John J Hanck, Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 194, sheet 109D.

6 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MM14-956 Firman R Cox, Pleasant Township, Grant, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 44, sheet 1B, family 16.


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